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Ewe Knowe

Cairn (early Prehistoric)
Ewe Knowe
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ewe Knowe as Cairn (early Prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Ewe Knowe is a Neolithic cairn, dating to the early prehistoric period in Scotland. It represents a significant but locally recorded burial or ritual monument, though its wider archaeological context remains poorly documented.

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